Apple Media Products QA has an opening for a senior data scientist to help lead industry-defining efforts in the application of statistical analysis and machine learning to measuring and maintaining quality in server and client side software development. The opportunities for the use of sophisticated data analysis and modelling techniques to the central challenges in our industry are immense, and we want to work with you to bring our strengths to bear.You will be working on groundbreaking applications of data science to measuring and monitoring quality metrics throughout the software development process and design novel techniques to provide insight to both software teams and leadership. You will also collaborate with both machine learning and quality engineering teams throughout the organisation to help guide and coordinate quality-focused efforts as we continue to introduce new software and services.

Key Qualifications

• Real world experience in working with large and small scale data sets, and familiarity with the challenges of each
• Experience with rare event modelling and anomaly detection techniques
• Extraordinary team ethic and the ability to provide leadership and mentorship on technical projects
• Proven familiarity with quality-monitoring aspects of ML model development and maintenance
• Experience with realtime systems
• Experience with NLP techniques and applications
• Solid understanding of Python, R, and standard statistical modelling packages

Description

MP QA is seeking a DS to push forward our development of machine learning capabilities that push the boundaries of quality measuring and monitoring around software development and deployment. The successful candidate will also be taking a lead role in coordinating QA efforts on projects across AMP by helping project teams identify gaps in monitoring and measuring, by coordinating between teams, and by providing expertise in the area of QA for ML applications and services.Is this you? If so we'd love to hear from you.

Education & Experience

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